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Blender vs Vacuum cleaner

Blender vs vacuum cleaner
Vacuum cleaner is larger on weight
Vacuum cleaner is 1.5× blender on weight.

A blender and a vacuum cleaner can be compared on 4 measures. The figures below are typical adult or full-size values, with the larger of the two in bold.

Side by side

Larger value in bold. Ranges reflect genuine variation, not uncertainty.
Blender Vacuum cleaner
Weight 1.5–8 kg 2.5–11 kg
Typical cost 25–600 $ 50–900 $
Loudness 80–95 dB 62–85 dB
Power draw 250–1,600 W 350–1,400 W

What the numbers say

  • Vacuum cleaner is 1.5× blender on weight.
  • Vacuum cleaner is 2.2× blender on typical cost.
  • Blender is somewhat greater than vacuum cleaner on loudness — about 1.2×.
  • Vacuum cleaner is somewhat greater than blender on power draw — about 1.3×.

Weight compared.

Vacuum cleaner 2.5–11 kg
Blender 1.5–8 kg

Blender

A motorised base spinning a blade in a jug to purée and emulsify food.

Vacuum cleaner

A motor-driven fan that draws dirt through a nozzle into a bag, bin or cyclone.

This is a comparison of published measurements, nothing more. It describes how two things differ on measures that have been recorded; it does not predict how they would fare against each other in any situation.

Common questions

Which is bigger, blender or vacuum cleaner?
Vacuum cleaner is 1.5× blender on weight. Both figures are typical values; the full range for each is in the table above.
How do blenders and vacuum cleaners compare on typical cost?
Blender: 25–600 $. Vacuum cleaner: 50–900 $. Vacuum cleaner is 2.2× blender on typical cost.
How do blenders and vacuum cleaners compare on loudness?
Blender: 80–95 dB. Vacuum cleaner: 62–85 dB. Blender is somewhat greater than vacuum cleaner on loudness — about 1.2×.

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Sources

  1. Typical range compiled from manufacturer specifications — At One Place

How these figures are compiled and checked